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Do You Remember When Insults Had Class?
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<blockquote data-quote="oldseadog" data-source="post: 503620" data-attributes="member: 1462"><p>When Insults Had Class </p><p>The exchange between Churchill & Lady Astor: She said, "If you were my husband I'd give you poison." </p><p>He said, "If you were my wife, I'd drink it." </p><p></p><p>"He had delusions of adequacy." - Walter Kerr </p><p></p><p>"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire." - Winston Churchill </p><p></p><p>"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure." Clarence Darrow </p><p></p><p>"He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary." - William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway). </p><p></p><p>"Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it." - Moses Hadas </p><p></p><p>"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it." - Mark Twain </p><p></p><p>"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.." - Oscar Wilde </p><p></p><p>"I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend.... if you have one." - George Bernard Shaw to Winston Churchill </p><p>"Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second.. if there is one." - Winston Churchill, in response. </p><p></p><p>"I feel so miserable without you; it's almost like having you here." - Stephen Bishop </p><p></p><p>"He is a self-made man and worships his creator." - John Bright </p><p></p><p>"I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial." - Irvin S. Cobb </p><p></p><p>"He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of dullness in others." - Samuel Johnson </p><p></p><p>"He loves nature in spite of what it did to him." - Forrest Tucker </p><p></p><p>"Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?" - Mark Twain </p><p></p><p>"His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork." - Mae West </p><p></p><p>"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." - Oscar Wilde </p><p></p><p>"He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... for support rather than illumination." - Andrew Lang (1844-1912) </p><p></p><p>"He has Van Gogh's ear for music." - Billy Wilder </p><p></p><p>"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening... But this wasn't it." - Groucho Marx </p><p></p><p>OSD</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="oldseadog, post: 503620, member: 1462"] When Insults Had Class The exchange between Churchill & Lady Astor: She said, "If you were my husband I'd give you poison." He said, "If you were my wife, I'd drink it." "He had delusions of adequacy." - Walter Kerr "He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire." - Winston Churchill "I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure." Clarence Darrow "He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary." - William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway). "Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it." - Moses Hadas "I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it." - Mark Twain "He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.." - Oscar Wilde "I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend.... if you have one." - George Bernard Shaw to Winston Churchill "Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second.. if there is one." - Winston Churchill, in response. "I feel so miserable without you; it's almost like having you here." - Stephen Bishop "He is a self-made man and worships his creator." - John Bright "I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial." - Irvin S. Cobb "He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of dullness in others." - Samuel Johnson "He loves nature in spite of what it did to him." - Forrest Tucker "Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?" - Mark Twain "His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork." - Mae West "Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." - Oscar Wilde "He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... for support rather than illumination." - Andrew Lang (1844-1912) "He has Van Gogh's ear for music." - Billy Wilder "I've had a perfectly wonderful evening... But this wasn't it." - Groucho Marx OSD [/QUOTE]
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